Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-05-05


GEO. CHAMLEY is not the only one
that would dance a jig upon the ad
vent of nice little son.
THE Henry homestead is being
wonderfully improved in many ways
by Mr.. Isaac Tamblyn, the present
owner.
DELLER is now securing his new
stock of sprin G style hats to which
he invites the attention of all in
want of something neat and stylish.
The assortment is large and COM
plete.
CARD OF THANKs..-Mr. George
Moon and Mrs. Maria Prlestly wish
to thank their neighbors and friends
for the kindness offered in their late
bereavment.
THE real Queen of the May is the
housewife, who, arrayed in an old
dress, her head tied up in a towel,
and with a broom in her hand,
stands majesticaliy in the midst of
her furniture ordering the men
folks to hump themselves.
The banking firm of Geo. w.
Ryland & Co., of Lancaster, has
been dissolved, the senior member,
Geo. w. Ryland, present Lieut.
Governor, retiring from business.
The business will be continued
under the firm name Of Richard
Meyer & Co.
THE Dodgeville Sun records two
runaways that occurred in that viii
lage last week One happened to
Mr.. Otter, of Union Mills, who with
his mother, sister and cousin were
thrown violently out of the wagon,
the sister suffering broken collar
bone. The other occurred to Mr.,
J. Shaunce, of Dodgeville, who was
thrown from his wagon and pain
fully though not seriously injured.
ALEX. STAMM has the agency for
the Janesville Laundry. All parties
wishing lace curtains, pillow shams,
or anything of fine delicate texture
washed can have the same done in
an approved manner. Curtains from
Csc to 75c per pair. Washing call
ed for and delivered free of charge.
Leave your orders at Stamm's bar
ber shop.
DoN'T fail to see the Marbles at
the Court House Hall every night
this week. Peoples popular prices,
10, 20 and 80 cents.
RESOLUTIONS OF respect on the
death of Miss Louisa Holman
adopted by Emery lodge, No. 3ll,
|. O. G. r., at its last meeting:
WHEREAS our Heavenly Father has seen fit,
in the order OF his providence, to remove Sis
ter Holman from our midst, entailing loss to
us as a lodge and TO the cause of temperance,
-bnt we must not forget that our loss is her
eternal gain-therefore,
Resolred, That we mourn the loss OF our
Sister, and that we express our sympathy to
the parents, brothers and sister Of the departed.
ResoiUed, That we drspe our charter, and
that page In the journal be set apart for these
resolutions. j. II. HAkRISs,
LENA NJ WHITE, SCom.
ALoNZO JACKA,
WHAT a superb line of carpets
Gundry, Gray & Co. have put in
this spring. You should see them
by all means.
HIS is JHt eGdsOu VI luc ycdi
when the assessor makes his annual
rounds, and the following remarks
on taxation clipped from an ex-
change are fall of food for thought:
The question of assessment and
taxation is about as productive of
falsehood and deception as the
liquor traffic. The man who
honestly and cheerfully pays his
taxes may be more of a curiosity
than Jumbo. We all want to pay
our taxes! Oh yes! We are just
aching to do So! But the assess
ment is not equal; John Jones mas
more property than we have and
We are assessed more than he; then
again, We have a little mortgage
on Timothy Browns farm, Tim.
pays taxes on the farm, aud we on
| the mortage and that's double tax